Crime

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Gram J. Prince Reveals Nephew's Murder: "This Is Weak Sh*t NOT Gangsta" The music icon shared that his nephew was shot in the heart in an unprovoked attack by "renegade young punks." By Erika Marie June 01, 2021
Gram Pop Smoke's Brother Obasi Jackson Questions Case, Calls Out Disloyal Friends After details of Pop Smoke's final moments were shared, Obasi vented his frustrations. By Erika Marie May 07, 2021
Crime Jacob Blake's Father Confirms He Is Paralyzed From Waist Down After Police Shooting Jacob Blake, the 29-year-old Black man shot by police in Kenosha, Wisconsin, is paralyzed from his waist down, says his father. By Alex Zidel August 25, 2020
Sports Jon Jones Hit With DWI And Gun Charge Arrest In New Mexico Jon Jones was found inside of his car with a firearm and a half-empty bottle of tequila. By Alexander Cole March 26, 2020
Crime Adult Film Star Ron Jeremy Charged With Rape & Sexual Assault Ron Jeremy has previously denied the allegations of rape and sexual assault. By Aron A. June 23, 2020
Crime Jam Master Jay's Alleged Killers Set To Be Indicted 18 Years After Murder Nearly two decades after the murder of Jam Master Jay, prosecutors will officially be indicting two long-time suspects in the case. By Aron A. August 17, 2020
Pop Culture Takeoff Shooting Update: Investigators Are Piecing Together Beef That Led Up To Fatal Incident Police still have not publicly identified a suspect, although at least one person of interest was caught flashing his gun on video. By Hayley Hynes November 04, 2022
Music Gunna Files Fourth Motion For His Bond His team issued a seven-page filing calling for the rapper's release. By Lamar Banks October 17, 2022
Pop Culture BFG Straap Killed In Dallas Shooting, Rising Rapper Was Only 22 The "GANG MEMBER" artist was gunned down along with 26-year-old Cory Lucien in South Dallas earlier this week. By Hayley Hynes September 24, 2022
Crime Wack 100 Explains Why He's Too "Slippery" For Attackers While Discussing Quando Rondo Quando Rondo was in L.A. when he and his friend, Lul Pab, were shot at in Beverly Grove. Pab sadly died from his injuries. By Erika Marie August 22, 2022
Pop Culture Quando Rondo Didn't Sustain Injuries In Los Angeles Shooting, Rep Confirms A video of the "ABG" rapper screaming as police arrived at his Escalade to help his injured (and now deceased) friend has been circulating online. By Hayley Hynes August 20, 2022
Relationships FBI Likely Won't Reopen Brad Pitt Case After Angelina Jolie Revealed New Details It doesn't seem like Jolie's newest allegations are enough to reopen the case against Brad Pitt. By Rex Provost August 20, 2022